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Bookmark or Share- Mount Etna - WikipediaMount Etna, or simply Etna (Italian: Etna [ˈɛtna] or Mongibello [mondʒiˈbɛllo]; Sicilian: Muncibbeḍḍu [mʊntʃɪbˈbɛɖɖʊ] or 'a Muntagna; Latin: Aetna; Ancient Greek: Αἴτνα and Αἴτνη[5]), is an active stratovolcano on the east coast of Sicily, Italy, in the Metropolitan City of Catania, between the cities of Messina and Catania.
- Mount Etna | Eruptions, History, & Facts | BritannicaMount Etna, active volcano on the east coast of Sicily. The name comes from the Greek Aitne, from aithō, “I burn.” Mount Etna is the highest active volcano in Europe, its topmost elevation being about 10,900 feet (3,320 metres).
- How to visit Mount Etna? What to Know Before You Go - Go-EtnaLocated near the east coast of the island of Sicily, Mount Etna (named a UNESCO World Heritage site in 2013) is 3,329 meters tall with a base circumference of about 150 kilometers. With the full and half day tours from the cities of Catania, Taormina or Messina you will explore Mount Etna.
- Mount Etna Volcano, Italy: Map, Facts, Eruption Pictures - Geology.comMount Etna is the highest and most active volcano in Europe. Towering above the city of Catania on the island of Sicily, it has been growing for about 500,000 years and is in the midst of a series of eruptions that began in 2013.
- Etna volcano (Italy): eruption update & current activityFollowing the two intense paroxysms at the Voragine central crater, the summit area of Mount Etna has undergone dramatic changes as seen in the attached SAR (Synthetic Aperture Radar) animation from Sentinel-1. The new cone formed by the activity is likely the new summit of Mount Etna.
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